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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Paignton
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Paignton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Paignton will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Manchester to Paignton you need to make at least one change.
NX540 · NX501NX120 · NX102NX424 · NX501NX120 · NX102NX540 · NX501NX424 · NX501
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Paignton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Paignton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £79.
Distance: 351 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price | £124 Average Price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Paignton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Paignton coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX540 · NX501 | On time 12:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 11h13 | 23:58 Paignton, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Paignton
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Buses from Manchester to Paignton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £24 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 351 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 351 km |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to PaigntonYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Paignton with National Express for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Paignton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Paignton by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paignton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Paignton
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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